General & Family Dentistry / ROCHELLE PARK, NJ
Deep cleaning to remove buildup below the gumline.
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ABOUT THIS TREATMENT
Scaling and root planing is a deeper cleaning approach that removes buildup above and below the gums and smooths root surfaces. An examination helps determine whether this periodontal treatment is appropriate.
Your dentist will explain the benefits, limitations and alternatives before recommending treatment.
THE PROCESS
Treatment steps may vary based on your dental needs.
Your dentist assesses the condition of the gums and supporting tissues.
Recommended areas are cleaned and root surfaces are smoothed.
Discuss follow-up evaluation and continuing gum care.
YOUR QUESTIONS, ANSWERED
It addresses deposits below the gumline and includes smoothing the tooth root surfaces.
Your dentist will review your response and discuss periodontal maintenance or further care as needed.
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